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Josele Ballester is joining LIV Golf and Fireballs GC
It is a busy time relative to amateur golf. The NCAA Championships wrapped up recently and Golf’s Longest Day just took place. Amateurs were featured all over the place here. News around amateurs is following as a result. Consider that Florida State’s Luke Clanton is making his professional debut, therefore leaving amateur status behind, this…
How SailGP is bringing international water racing to New York City, TV audiences, and beyond
One of the fastest sports on the planet stops in New York City this weekend. Not, it is not Formula 1. Despite years of speculation about an F1 race in New York City, the grid is silent this week. Nor is it IndyCar or NASCAR. No, the sport that stops in New York City this…
Paul Skenes can’t get run support, and it’s sinking a historic season
Someone needs to go get Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes some help. Or maybe a hug, at least. Skenes can make an argument for being the best pitcher in the game, in just his second season. He’s eighth among pitchers in strikeouts, his 2.05 ERA is second in the NL and he’s one of nine…
NiJaree Canady and players to watch in the 2025 NCAA Women’s College World Series
The championship round of the 2025 NCAA Women’s College World Series is set as just two teams remain. Beginning on Wednesday night in Oklahoma City, Texas Tech will face Texas in the first of a best-of-three series for the title. Texas, seeded sixth overall, got to the finals by beating Tennessee in the semifinals. No….
Grading the Orlando Magic’s new uniforms and logo rebrand as they go back to their roots
Sometimes, the best thing a sports team can do for their jersey rebrand is go back to what worked before. The Utah Jazz have done it with their new jerseys, and now the Orlando Magic have brought back the 90s with their rebrand, a much needed boost for a team that’s on the precipice of…
Remembering the last time the Pacers and Thunder made it to the NBA Finals
The Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder might not be the NBA Finals that anyone predicted or wanted, especially leaving teams like the Knicks, Celtics, Rockets and Lakers in their wake — but damn if it isn’t the Finals we need. Not only do these Finals represent a reality where small market teams can win…
NBA fans pick sides between Thunder and Pacers in Reacts Survey
By the time the NBA Finals come around there are only two fanbases that can still cheer for their team. The rest of the league is forced to either step back and watch as a bystander, or pick a side. Some years that’s not that difficult of a choice. Almost every fan has a strong…
With Patrick Mahomes rooting, NiJaree Canady’s pitching and a walk-off hit power Texas Tech over Oklahoma in WCWS
If you’re wondering what Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was doing on Monday night, it’s not hard to find the answer. Just head to his X account, where he was firing off tweets about his alma mater’s softball team. Seeded 12th in the NCAA Tournament, Texas Tech is still alive in its first ever…
Rays player ejected for tapping on helmet at umpire, and he knew exactly what he was doing
Sports are filled with unwritten rules, and baseball is absolutely no exception. “Don’t argue balls and strikes” is one of those rules instilled in players when they first start playing the game, but of course, some rules are easier to follow than others. That rule, coupled with a tap of the helmet, led to one…
Paul George trades built both 2025 NBA Finals rosters for Thunder and Pacers
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are set for a 2025 NBA Finals showdown, and there are plenty of common threads between the two franchises. Indianapolis and OKC are two of the smallest markets in the NBA. These are the two best teams in the league at avoiding turnovers on offense, and two of…